Bangarang cover

Bangarang

Skrillex · 2011

30 min · 7 tracks · EDM · dubstep · UK garage

A frenetic blend of dubstep and electro house that captures the chaotic energy of modern rave culture.

Why this album works

'Bangarang' topped charts and earned critical acclaim, including a Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording. The EP's title track became an anthem for the burgeoning dubstep movement, influencing countless artists and shaping the future of electronic dance music.
Best for
steady energy for dance floors chaotic bursts of excitement short bursts of adrenaline
Context
When Skrillex released 'Bangarang' in December 2011, he was already a rising star in electronic music, following his breakthrough with the 'Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites' EP. This project solidified his influence in the dubstep scene, showcasing his signature sound while also expanding into diverse electronic subgenres.
Stylistic neighbors
Shift K3Y· Joyryde· Tiësto

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Right In 3:02
  • 2 Bangarang Standout 3:35
  • 3 Breakn’ a Sweat Standout 5:03
  • 4 The Devil’s Den 4:53
  • 5 Right on Time 4:05
  • 6 Kyoto Standout 3:21
  • 7 Summit 6:14

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